2025 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 8
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Problem
Isaiah cuts open a cardboard cube along some of its edges to form the flat shape shown on the right, which has an area of 18 square centimeters. What is the volume of the cube in cubic centimeters?
Solution
Observe that since the six squares on the net are congruent, each of them has area . Hence, the side length of the cube is
. Its volume is then
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Vide Solution 1 by SpreadTheMathLove
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTTcscvcQmI
Video Solution by Thinking Feet
See Also
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